Tag: political
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Has life in the U.S. become too political? You can buy a house in Italy for $1.
A village in Sardinia, Italy, called Ollolai, is dangling an offer it says is for politics-weary Americans in search of a reprieve: houses for next to nothing. The promotion, aimed at foreigners disenchanted with their day-to-day lives, offers residences for as low as just €1, or about $1. By incentivizing Americans and others to move…
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Group seeks to address America’s deep political divisions
Group seeks to address America’s deep political divisions – CBS News Watch CBS News For Americans celebrating the results of the presidential election, or those who were left discouraged, it’s too soon for big thoughts like how to bridge the political divide in the U.S. But that is not the case for one man in…
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Trump’s political comeback and what could come next
Trump’s political comeback and what could come next – CBS News Watch CBS News President-elect Donald Trump pulled off a political comeback with the help of an expansive base of support and despite a campaign filled with false and offensive rhetoric. In claiming victory, Trump said that “America has given us an unprecedented and powerful…
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People in recovery from substance use hope to change the political landscape by running for office
Thomas Higdon was a politics fanatic his entire life: He kept up on the news cycle, he door-knocked for candidates, and he volunteered for a number of campaigns. He long dreamed of working in government, but he and everyone around him felt it wouldn’t be possible because of his substance use. His use of alcohol…